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be·at·i·fy
\bēˈad.ə̇ˌfī, -ˈatəˌfī\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
Etymology: Middle French beatifier, from Late Latin beatificare
1. : to make supremely happy : endow with beatitude and bliss
2. Roman Catholicism : to declare (a deceased person) to have attained the blessedness of heaven and authorize the title “Blessed” and limited public religious honor for — compare canonize |